Elijah Litana (born 5 December 1970) is a Zambian former professional

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

who played as a defender. He was part of the Zambia national team that reached the final in the

1994 African Nations Cup The 1994 African Cup of Nations was the 19th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the association football championship of Africa ( CAF). It was hosted by Tunisia, who replaced original hosts Zaire. Just as in 1992, the field of twelve teams was ...

. Litana spent five seasons with Al-Hilal, helping the club win the

1995–96 Saudi Premier League The 1995–96 Saudi Premier League was won by Al-Hilal for the 7th time after defeating Al Ahli in the final played in Jeddah. Al Taawon and Al Raed, both of whom represented Buraydah were relegated. Stadia and locations Final league table ...

. He was sidelined from playing football after a firearm accident in July 2000.

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* 1970 births Living people Zambian footballers Men's association football defenders Zambia men's international footballers 1994 African Cup of Nations players 1996 African Cup of Nations players 1998 African Cup of Nations players 2000 African Cup of Nations players Saudi Professional League players Al Hilal SFC players Zambian expatriate footballers Zambian expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia Expatriate footballers in Saudi Arabia {{Zambia-footy-bio-stub